- Making News: California Fire Update
There-s good news and bad news on the local fire scene today. Some blazes are under control, while others are flaring up. Charles Bostwick, editor of the Antelope Valley edition of the Daily News, has an update. - Reporter-s Notebook: California Prison System Takeover
A federal judge who-s had long experience with inmate abuse said yesterday he may order a takeover of California-s state prison system. Judge Thelton Henderson says the Governor has failed to produce promised reforms, and that Schwarzenegger-s recent salary negotiation with prison guards has only made matters worse. UC Berkeley Law Professor Frank Zimring, a veteran student of prison practices, has more.
AB 2628 on hybrids and preferential lanes
State Treasurer Angelides on legislation allowing hybrids drivers to use car pool lanes
San Francisco Chronicle article on Judge Henderson's threat to take over prison system